Smith, Joseph –

Son of Joseph Smith, of 32, Beatrice Street, Swinton, Lancashire; brother of Ellen Worden (nee Smith), of 102, King Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly employed by the South Lancashire Tramways Company as a driver on the Moses Gate and Atherton sections. St. Gregory’s R.C. Church, Farnworth. Also recorded as W Smith in F&WJ.

Personal details

  • Surname: Smith
  • Forename: Joseph
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Golborne, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Unit: Not known
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Croix-de-Guerre (France)

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 16/11/1917 28/12/1917 18/01/1918 05/07/1918

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